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Best First Novel Award dinner

Best First Novel Award dinner

Apr 26, 2021 | Prizes

We are delighted that we will once again be able to meet in person when the winner of the Authors’ Club Best First Novel Award is announced, and the prize presented, by this year’s guest adjudicator, the novelist Michèle Roberts, at a dinner at the National Liberal...

Jack Wolf wins Best First Novel Award

Jun 4, 2014 | Prizes

Shortlisted authors (from left) Gavin Extence, Jack Wolf, Kevin Maher, Anthea Nicholson and Lucy Cruickshanks The Authors’ Club Best First Novel Award has been won by Jack Wolf for his astonishing debut The Tale of Raw Head and Bloody Bones. The prize was adjudicated...

Authors’ Club Best First Novel Award Shortlist Announced

Apr 28, 2014 | Uncategorized

We are delighted to announce the shortlist for the Authors’ Club Best First Novel Award 2014. The six books were selected by a panel of Club members after intense and wide-ranging debate. ‘Fiendish twists, harrowing ordeals, troubled upbringings, tough choices,...